Saris Training Rollers Review

Saris Training Rollers Reviews

Review score: 9.0/10 – Updated September, 2024

Latest Price: £239.99 (RRP: £239.99)

Take a look now to discover what makes Saris Training Rollers worthy of a review score of 9.0 out of 10.

Saris Training Rollers Review


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Saris Training Rollers features

Saris Training Rollers specs

Saris Training Rollers
Spec 1

Colour: Black

Other Turbo Trainers found with this Spec: 6387

Feature 1

Aluminium roller drums run silent and smooth

Other Turbo Trainers found with this feature: 1

Feature 2

Precision-lathed 3.25″ Aluminium roller drums won’t distort in heat or sunlight

Other Turbo Trainers found with this feature: 1

Feature 3

Fold flat or stand on end for convenient storage

Other Turbo Trainers found with this feature: 1

Feature 4

Designed for both indoor and outdoor use

Other Turbo Trainers found with this feature: 1

Feature 5

16″ wide wheel base fits just about any size of bike and allows plenty of room to move around

Other Turbo Trainers found with this feature: 1

Feature 6

Rubber foot pads ensure that the only thing moving on the rollers are the drums for a secure, sturdy ride

Other Turbo Trainers found with this feature: 1

Feature 7

Durable Steel-frame construction

Other Turbo Trainers found with this feature: 1

Feature 8

Adjustable belt for right and left dismount

Other Turbo Trainers found with this feature: 1

Feature 9

Resistance Roller uses zero moving parts to deliver quiet magnetic resistance

Other Turbo Trainers found with this feature: 1

Feature 10

Maximum wheelbase 113cm (axle to axle)

Other Turbo Trainers found with this feature: 1

Feature 11

Minimum wheelbase 95.25cm (axle to axle)

Other Turbo Trainers found with this feature: 1

Price

£239.99

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Quality

Quality is without doubt one of the most important factors that we consider when buying bikes, parts, accessories or clothing. As you’d imagine it’s especially important when buying Turbo Trainers. Let’s take at a look at the sort of things you can look at when trying to ascertain the quality of Saris Training Rollers.

The first thing is material. Looking at what Saris Training Rollers is made of will give you a really good idea of the quality overall. Take a look at the specs above and you should be able to see the material. It’s then up to you to decide if it meets your expectation.

Similarly you’ll also want to spend some time looking at the features too. Again the table above, listing the features will give you a really good overview. However you should think about the sort of features that you’d expect when buying new Turbo Trainers. It’s worth writing a list of the “must-have” features so that you don’t end up compromising and missing some important features, or alternatively end up buying an unnecessarily high specced product.

There’s also a lot of merit in checking out the brand of the product and looking at the various brands that are selling Turbo Trainers. Brands like Saris are of courses extremely well respected in the cycling community so you know you’re getting a fantastic product with them. But if you’re undecided on your product you should write up a list of brands that you’d be happy to buy. It’s a great way of filtering and narrowing down the number of products when you’re searching.

Next up you’ll want to think about the price and use that as a guide to set your expectations of the quality. If you’re buying the cheapest of the options in the Turbo Trainers category you should probably expect it to not be of as good quality as the most expensive. It sounds obvious of course. But this is where you can get a bit clever and use your combination of features, specs, materials and other factors to work together to get a really good quality product at the best price. We often draw up a list of “must-haves” and use these as filters when shopping online so that you’re only seeing products that meet your criteria. You can then sort by Price>Low to get the best deals.


Comparing Prices

Price, as you would imagine, is the most popular reason for someone buying one product over another. It is the single most important factor in choosing the majority of products we buy. The same goes for Turbo Trainers.

It’s at this stage of the buying process, when you’re looking at different options, that you should set a budget. Do some research to understand how much roughly you can expect to pay for the sort of level of product that you’re looking for. Then match that to your own personal circumstance and how much you can afford to spend. This will really help you in narrowing down the right product for you.

Price of Saris Training Rollers

So the first aspect of price that we’re going to look at is the price of Saris Training Rollers.

We run regular scans across the web to find the best prices for the products that we review, from a range of cycling retailers. The best price we managed to find Saris Training Rollers was over at Chain Reaction Cycles where the price was £239.99 in our latest search.

Based on this price we’ve scored it 8.6 out of 10 for price.

Average price of Turbo Trainers

Next we wanted to look at how much you can expect to pay, on average, for Turbo Trainers.

We found 109 in the Turbo Trainers category over at Chain Reaction Cycles. We looked at the average price of the products within this category and found the average is £241.36, making it below average at £239.99.

It’s sometimes helpful to look at how much the prices can vary. Especially when setting yourself a budget, or when trying to understand just how much you could spend on Turbo Trainers. We found that the most expensive product currently available was £2999.00, whilst the cheapest we managed to find was £3.99.

With 109 products available we worked out that 28 cost more than Saris Training Rollers and 80 were cheaper.

Cost of Saris products

At Chain Reaction Cycles we found 25 products from Saris, of which 12 were in the Turbo Trainers category.

For now though we’re looking at Saris branded products in all categories. The average price of these products was £173.10 making this product above average.

You’ll also be interested to know that the cheapest Saris product we found was £11.99 and the highest price we could find from them was £849.00.

Of the 25 from Saris, 5 were more expensive than Saris Training Rollers and 19 were cheaper.

How much are Saris Turbo Trainers?

We then wanted to get a bit more specific and only look at Saris products that are listed in the Turbo Trainers category.

The average price of the 12 products that match this search was £243.15, with the cheapest coming in at £19.99 and highest price was £849.00. With the average being £243.15, Saris Training Rollers comes in below average.

4 products that meet this search were more expensive than Saris Training Rollers and 7 were cheaper.


Saris Training Rollers Reviews

Reading reviews is an amazing way of getting a good feel for a product without actually being able to try it or see it first.

There are two different types of reviews, and we also recommend reading both.

1. Expert reviews – In the cycle industry there are loads of really reliable trusted resources for expert reviews. For example if you’re looking to buy a new bike, BikeRadar Bike Reviews are great.

2. Customer reviews – these are probably your best resource for information. There’s no finances or influence involved, they’re purely just honest reviews from customers that have bought and used the product. The reason we love customer reviews so much is because no matter if their view is good or bad, there’s a very good chance that it will be honest and unbiased.

Our best advice is to head over to Chain Reaction Cycles and read the Saris Training Rollers reviews there.

Based on what we’ve seen in terms of reviews for Saris Training Rollers, it really does look like a great buy. So for the review score, we’ve scored it 9.7 out of 10. The average review score for all products in the Turbo Trainers category at Chain Reaction Cycles is 4.1 out of 5.

Owner reviews, as we say, are one of the most important pieces of research that we can do before we buy. So, with that in mind, if you do go on to buy Saris Training Rollers or another similar product, like Feedback Sports Omnium Portable Bike Roller Trainer reviews or Tacx Direct Drive Quick Release Adaptor Set reviews we’d love you to leave a review in the comments below. It will really help future buyers just like you, when they’re looking to buy Turbo Trainers.


Brand

As we said in the pricing part of the review, brand is a really important consideration, but especially so when looking to buy Turbo Trainers. But as you’re probably already aware, you’re on to a great choice if you do go with Saris, as they’re a fantastic brand, making amazing products.


YouTube Video of Saris Training Rollers

Below we’ve embedded a video from YouTube where we’ve searched for Saris Training Rollers reviews.


Summary

Overall, we’ve been hugely impressed by the quality, price, reviews and features of Saris Training Rollers. We’d say that as long as it fits your budget and meets your expectations in terms of features/spec…it’s a really strong contender. That’s why we’ve scored it a massive 9.0/10 overall.


Further product details

  • Product ID 1: 25308826687
  • Product ID 2: 759867UK
  • Brand: Saris
  • Model number: SAR9501T
  • RRP: £239.99
  • EAN: 12527018727
  • Description: Saris Training RollersBy adding Saris Rollers to your training routine, you will increase your balance, control and ability to ride in a perfectly straight line and in turn builds your efficiency, power and technique when out on the open road. Plus, since you must be pedalling 100% of the time to balance your bike and stay upright, you get an amazing workout at the same time.Features:Aluminium roller drums run silent and smoothPrecision-lathed 3.25″ Aluminium roller drums won’t distort in heat or sunlightFold flat or stand on end for convenient storageDesigned for both indoor and outdoor use16″ wide wheel base fits just about any size of bike and allows plenty of room to move aroundRubber foot pads ensure that the only thing moving on the rollers are the drums for a secure, sturdy rideDurable Steel-frame constructionAdjustable belt for right and left dismountResistance Roller uses zero moving parts to deliver quiet magnetic resistanceMaximum wheelbase 113cm (axle to axle)Minimum wheelbase 95.25cm (axle to axle)Buy Saris Training & Nutrition from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World’s Largest Online Bike Store.
  • Full Category: Nutrition & Training > Turbo Trainers
  • Unisex
  • 0
  • Adult

Other options for Turbo Trainers

As you’d imagine there are so many options out there when buying Turbo Trainers. 109 in fact.

A few of our other favourites that we spotted when researching Saris Training Rollers included,
Tacx Sram XDR Freehub Body for Neo 2T reviews, Kinetic Rock and Roll Control Trainer T-6500 reviews, or we really liked the look of 4iiii Fliiiight Smart Turbo Trainer reviews as another alternative.

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